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Long Creek Youth Development Center

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in 1959. After the girls' reformatory school, the Stevens School, was closed in 1976, its inmates were transferred to the Boys Training Center, at which point it was renamed the
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on which it stands. The school was built in 1853, to a design by
341:"Long Creek Programs & Services | Department of Corrections" 294:"NRHP nomination for State Reform School Historic District" 158:'s only secure juvenile facility. Established by the 215:
The facility received Accreditation Status in 2006.
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Correctional facility in South Portland, Maine, U.S.
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Coordinates
43°38′22″N 70°18′33″W / 43.639425°N 70.309161°W / 43.639425; -70.309161
Maine Department of Corrections
South Portland, Maine
Maine
Maine Legislature
Maine Department of Corrections
South Portland
Portland International Jetport
Long Creek
Fore River
Boston
Gridley James Fox Bryant
State Reform School Historic District
"Long Creek Youth Development Center | Department of Corrections"
"Union workers call for 'immediate action' at Maine's Long Creek facility"
"NRHP nomination for State Reform School Historic District"
"Long Creek Youth Development Center, 1853 | Maine State Archives - ArchivesSpace"
"Long Creek Programs & Services | Department of Corrections"
"Long Creek staffing issues more severe than previously reported, documents allege"
Official website
Categories
Prisons in Maine
Juvenile detention centers in the United States
1853 establishments in Maine
Government agencies established in 1853
Buildings and structures completed in 1853
Buildings and structures in South Portland, Maine

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